Manor Farmhouse
MANOR FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1161183
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1161183
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 40909 55761
Details
TL 4055 BARTON SCHOOL LANE Manor Farmhouse (formerly listed as University) Farmhouse 12/16 31.8.62 II* GV House. Early C17. Timber-framed and roughcast rendered with tiled roof and bargeboarding to crosswing gable end with shaped pendants to apices. Original red brick stack, internal, with four grouped shafts. Side stack to east crosswing. Double-ended hall-house, with entry in hall range to lobby entry. One window to each of two storeys in hall range. Crosswings are- jettied and each has two similar modern three-light casements at first and ground storeys. At the front and adjoining the house are two garden walls. Late C17. Red brick on plinth with gabled coping and sawtooth cornice. Interior: inspection of the roof may reveal earlier origins of an open hall. There is a fine contemporary plaster ceiling in a ground floor room of the west crosswing. Moulded ribs in geometric pattern enriched with fleur-de-lis and roses. In two bays divided by a plaster main beam similarly decorated. A first floor room retains an original clunch fireplace with four centred arch in square head. The spandrels with cusped tracery. on a moated site. R.C.H.M. West Cambs., mon.(2)Plates 47 and 85.
Listing NGR: TL4090955761
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 51634
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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